Detailed comparison and review of AKG N700NC and Sony WH-XB900N. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | AKG N700NC | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | - | 254 g | |
Colour | - | Black | Blue | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | AKG N700NC | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | AKG N700NC are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) | |
Frequency Response | - | 20 - 40000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | 101 dB/mW | |
Impedance | - | 50 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | - | PET - 40 mm | |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | AKG N700NC | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Uni-directional | |
Frequency Response | - | 50 - 8000 Hz |
REMOTE CONTROL | AKG N700NC | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Controls | Answer/end, 1-button remote | Volume |
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CABLE | AKG N700NC | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Cable Type | Charging cable Headphones cable |
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
Plated Connector | - | Gold |
FEATURES | AKG N700NC | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Sensors | - | Touch sensor |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | AKG N700NC | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 36 hour(s) | 35 hour(s) | AKG N700NC lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WH-XB900N. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (via jack cable) (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 36 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours |
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 32 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 300 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 50 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 300 hours | |
Charging Time | - | 7 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | AKG N700NC | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth USB (power only) |
USB (USB Type-C) Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | AKG N700NC | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, in-flight plug adapter | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |